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Albert Jackson writes legal blogs for FindLaw.com.
Albert attended law school at Albany Law School of Union University, where he graduated in the top 10% of his class. While attending law school he directed a Community Legal Education program for a New York legal services organization.
Soon after law school, Albert began working as a Junior Labor and Employment Attorney for General Electric Power Systems, eventually becoming a Senior Labor and Employment attorney. In his career, he has worked for the firms Alston & Bird, Perkins Coie, Reed Smith, Skadden Arps, and Jones Day. His corporate work includes GE, General Motors, Macy’s, Coca-Cola, and Verizon. Albert also worked for Thomson Reuters (Westlaw and Practical Law) as a writer and Senior Editor.
Albert is also a movie screenwriter, having completed four screenplays to date. He is currently working on a coming-of-age film, “Our Place.” When not writing, Albert works on honing his golf skills. Much honing is still needed.
Can celebrities sue over depictions in fictional shows? The track record is mixed. The popular show “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette” is the stuff of nightmares for actress Daryl Hannah. Love Story is a limited series currently streaming on FX/Hulu (owned by Disney). Hannah…
R&B singer William Ray Norwood Jr., known professionally as Ray J, has filed new documents in response to a lawsuit filed by reality television stars Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian alleging that he defamed them. Kim and Kris sued Ray J in October 2025, following his allegations…
The official mandate of the United States Postal Service (USPS) is to "provide prompt, reliable, and efficient services to patrons in all areas" and to bind the nation together. Inscribed on the former James A. Farley Post Office in New York City is the USPS‘s unofficial…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has served the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) with a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) seeking information regarding the AAP's policy statement and support for gender-affirming care (GAC) for minors. The AAP responded with a Petition to Quash the…
The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) will no longer be administered remotely for most test takers. The exam will return to its once-familiar test center format for the August 2026 exam due to concerns about cheating in a remote environment. Susan L.
America’s political parties are involved in several redistricting battles ahead of the 2026 midterm elections; the prize is control of the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. All House members face election every two years, and the midterms are less than six months away. Republicans currently…
Eight-year-old Grace wanted her favorite treat, cotton candy. So she asked her father, Connor Shram, if they could make some at home. Dad explained that cotton candy making at home is no easy feat — a cotton candy machine is needed to heat and liquefy sugar, then…
An old football truism is that the ball bounces in funny ways. At Duke, it bounced into a courtroom. Duke quarterback Darian Mensah wants to transfer. Duke prefers he didn't. What's an elite university to do? Call a defensive play to counter the quarterback option play. That is exactly…
Cincinnati-based luxe steakhouse chain Jeff Ruby Restaurant Group has agreed to settle a wage-and-hour class action lawsuit under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) brought by more than 700 current and former employees. A family-owned business with operations in Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, Jeff Ruby Restaurant…